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Emergency Alert System to Get New Features

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The Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system has been helping US officials to notify communities of important happenings ever since it was introduced in 2012....
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Airport Security Might Switch To CT Checkpoint Technology

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Airport security first came to the public eye on September 11, 2001, when 4 airplanes were hijacked and crashed into U.S targets, killing almost...
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Device Encryption Frustrates Enforcement Agencies

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The FBI had been unable to access data from 7,775 devices in fiscal year 2017, a growing figure causing setbacks in cases from terrorism...
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The Five Steps Of Response Tactics Progression

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On the night of October 1 2017, the Las Vegas shooting occurred. A lone sniper was shooting at the crowd of the Route 91...
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Ground-Breaking Tech Sought for Smart City Emergency Response

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First responders capabilities are to be enhanced within the framework of the US efforts to advance smart city technologies. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
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Groundbreaking Big Data Tech Developed by IDF

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The IDF has been dealing daily with missions involving the extraction of information and insights from large masses of data collected by its vast...

Meet New Hybrid Underwater Vehicle

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A new autonomous underwater vehicle/remotely operated vehicle allows users to conduct multiple underwater missions, while providing a cost-efficient alternative to deploying separate AUVs and...
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Communication Sharing Across Border During Disaster

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During a disaster, thousands of people are trying to communicate through the same network at the same time in the same area. This results...
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Israel to Launch First Ever Autonomous Nanosatellites on Formation Flying

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A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of...

This Pistol Attachment Will Teach You To Shoot More Accurately

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A new smartphone-compatible pistol accessory could replace your friendly neighborhood shooting range coach. Rolera LLC has released the MantisX, a device designed to attach...
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Video Game Tech Trains Active Shooter Incident Response

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The US has been enhancing preparedness to active shooter attacks. Using cutting-edge video game technology and animation, the U.S. Army and Homeland Security Department...
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Seeing Around Corners With Your Smartphone Camera

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Many of today’s self-driving cars use automated systems that work in tandem with a collection of sensors and cameras. For example, Tesla’s Autopilot relies...

Private Biometric Database of Prison Inmates

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Private biometric registries have been entering US law enforcement agencies. The Inmate Recognition Identification System, or IRIS, is a registry that allows law enforcement...
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Drone, Camera and Trained Dog to Win Fight Against Terrorists

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A new combination of a drone, thermal camera and a trained dog could serve as an efficient weapon against terrorist threats. The Israel Dog...
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New Remote Fingerprint Scanning Application

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A new mobile fingerprint scanning application for local and state law enforcement officers instantly searches state and national databases for a positive identification. The...
TSA

New Tech to Detect Terrorist Suiciders in Metro Stations

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A new security screening technique currently being tested in the US is designed to scan large crowds and spot hidden explosives and suicide vests....
mobile apps

Securing Mobile Apps for First Responders

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In emergency and disaster situations, mobile apps and devices enable public-safety professionals to receive and share critical information in real-time, which enhances the delivery...
common viewer system

U.S. CBP to Become Much More Effective With Common Viewer System

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Customs officers are the front line of enforcing lawful and secure trade, screening for illegal contraband and dangerous goods. Their challenge is to quickly...
first responders

First Responders Counter Communication Jamming

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First responders’ successful operations depend to a large extent on good communications capabilities. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate...
Bump Stock

US to Restrict Bump Stocks’ Legality

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In light of recent mass shooting happenings across the US, and specifically the Las Vegas shooting where a bump stock was used, the pressure...

UK Metropolitan police Embracing New Technologies

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Body-worn cameras, laptops, smartphones and mobile working -all those things sounded like science fiction to the Metropolitan police officers not long time ago. But...
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New Electroshock Weapon is Based on Wireless Tech

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A revolutionary wireless electroshock weapon is in the process of issue by the US Patent Office. The device is defined as a non-lethal weapon...

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Building AI Tools Without Coding—At Massive Scale

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Large organizations are increasingly turning to AI to manage growing volumes of data and administrative workload. Traditional tools, such as spreadsheets, static dashboards, and...